Links to Useful Sites
Links to useful information
These are some sites that may be useful to you to find out additional information that you might not have found on this sites. This will enable you to know your rights and the level of care that you should expect from us or any other professional eye care health provider.
Our optometrist is happy to answer any questions you may have, so contact us to find out more about the services we provide.
Professional bodies
The General Optical Council – Promoting good eye care, protecting the public
College of Optometrists – The College of Optometrists is the Professional, Scientific and Examining Body for Optometry in the UK, working for the public benefit.
The Association of Optometrists – Promoting the profession | Protecting the professional.
Association of British Dispensing Opticians
Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers – Promoting and growing contact lens wear
National Health Service – Health, your choices
The British Contact Lens Association – The UK’s leading supplier of information and education on contact lenses and the anterior eye
British and Irish Orthoptic Society
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Moorfield Eye Hospital – The oldest and largest specialist eye hospital in the world
Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers
Federation of Manufacturing Opticians
Federation of Ophthalmic and Dispensing Opticians
Optical Charities
Royal National Institute for the Blind – supporting blind and partially sighted people
Vision Aid Overseas – bring lives into focus
National Eye Research Centre – funding research into the causes, treatment and prevention of diseases and disabilities of the eye and blindness.
Action for Blind People – expert national organisation, ensuring blind and partially sighted people receive practical support in all aspects of their lives.
Macular Degeneration Foundation – the leading resource for information concerning Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma Foundation – Funding Groundbreaking Research and Educating the public about Glaucoma.
